Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse

Summary The Interventional Radiology Nurse implements and evaluates the coordination of patient care for patients undergoing invasive procedures in Interventional Radiology (IR). Working closely with an interdisciplinary team, provides patient education and nursing care. They administer medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines, while continually developing knowledge and technical skills. Responsibilities Major duties include, but are not limited to: Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of interdisciplinary patient care. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Establishes a therapeutic relationship, allowing the patient to attain, maintain or regain optimal function through assessment and treatment. Engages patients, families, and other caregivers to incorporate knowledge, values, and beliefs into care planning. Provides patient education to assist the patient and/or family in understanding all ...